Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River
PoorClosed to trafficNelson County, Virginia · 0.01-RTE.664 / 0.38-END · Structure no. 000000000012597
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River in Nelson County, Virginia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 71 vehicles a day, projected to reach 81 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Moses Hughes Lane over S.Fork Rockfish River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.